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Table 3 Pearson correlation coefficients (r) and coefficient of determination (r2) between eco-geographical factors (maximum and minimum temperature, annual temperature range, elevation and precipitation) and cell viability of M. cochinchinensis aril water extract on breast cancer (MCF7) and melanoma (MM418C1 and D24) cells

From: Anticancer activity of Momordica cochinchinensis (red gac) aril and the impact of varietal diversity

Factor

Details

Correlation (r) with cell viability %

Coefficient of determination (r2)

  

MCF7

MM418C1

D24

MCF7

MM418C1

D24

Temperature

Minimum

0.33

0.67*

0.69*

–

0.45

0.48

Maximum

−0.04

−0.34

−0.23

–

–

–

Range

−0.39

0.46

−0.57

–

–

–

Elevation

Elevation

0.08

−0.40

−0.32

–

–

–

Precipitation

Annual

0.13

−0.19

−0.13

–

–

–

Driest month

0.51

−0.73*

−0.72*

–

0.53

0.51

Wettest month

0.05

−0.09

−0.26

–

–

–

  1. *Significant at P < 0.05